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Welcome to Vervilla ...

Vervilla is located in Warren County<1>.


The location of Vervilla has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Vervilla, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1860.

Vervilla is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Vervilla lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Vervilla (for example, toward Graysville), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Vervilla: (931)

Communities near Vervilla ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vervilla.

  • Smyrna
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Smyrna is located in Warren County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 45,274 people
  • McMinnville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Manchester
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodbury
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Gruetli
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gruetli have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gruetli
    • Gruetli is located in Grundy County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,775 people
  • New Union
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Union
    • New Union is located in Coffee County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,431 people
  • Altamont
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altamont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamont
    • Altamont is located in Grundy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altamont <4>
  • Coalmont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coalmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalmont
    • Coalmont is located in Grundy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 842 people
  • Hollow Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollow Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Springs
    • Hollow Springs is located in Cannon County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 706 people
  • Beersheba Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beersheba Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beersheba Springs
    • Beersheba Springs is located in Grundy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Vervilla. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vervilla.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vervilla. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Vervilla.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Vervilla. See our Newspapers Page for Vervilla.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vervilla ...

Looking for more information about Vervilla? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Vervilla, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Vervilla.

Adding Vervilla to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Vervilla in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Vervilla was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Vervilla post office opened in 1860.

We also found Vervilla in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Vervilla.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vervilla. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Vervilla - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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